The identification and instruction of students with dyslexia and related disorders is mandated by the state of Texas. ESC Region 12 provides professional development and consultative assistance to increase student success.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Identification and assessment of students with dyslexia

Instructional strategies for students with dyslexia

Interpretation of state guidelines and mandates regarding dyslexia

Development of local plans and programs designed for educating students with dyslexia

The Texas Dyslexia Identification Academy (TDIA) is an exciting new training initiative to help district and charter school teachers, administrators, dyslexia specialists, and assessment personnel with the challenges of identifying students with dyslexia. The TDIA training offers five modules where participants can customize their professional development path by attending one or any combination of the five modules. The following link is to additional TDIA information https://www.region10.org/programs/texas-dyslexia-identification-academy/overview/ .